Besiktas overcomes feisty Olimpija

By Eurohoops team/ info@eurohoops.net

Besiktas Sompo Japan gambled away a double-digit halftime lead but still managed to come out on top 81-75 against Petrol Olimpija on Day 14 of Basketball Champions League.

Kyle Gibson scored 16 points for the victors while Robin Benzing added 15 in addition to Ivan Buva’s 13 points. For Olimpija, young Luka Samanic had a great night with game-high 19 points and nine rebounds.

Besiktas improved to 9-5 and could finish on the first spot of Group D if Promitheas comes through against Bologna. Olimpija stayed at only one win this season (1-13).

Photo Credit: Basketball Champions League

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